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2.4 Quiz

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the Americas between Spain and Portugal.
 

 2. 

The city of Quebec was founded by a group of Dutch explorers.
 

 3. 

The Dutch and English who explored and settled in America were mostly Catholics.
 

 4. 

In 1517, Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation by rejecting many teachings of the Catholic Church.
 

 5. 

Explorers searched the coast of North America looking for the Northwest Passage to Asia.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

The Protestant Reformation was
a.
a new government.
c.
a religious and historical movement.
b.
a study of scientific ideas.
d.
an idea of the Catholic Church.
 

 7. 

Traders who established rights to the Canadian fur trade were
a.
Spanish.
c.
French.
b.
Dutch.
d.
English.
 

 8. 

Which French religious thinker left the Catholic Church?
a.
Henry VIII
c.
Jacques Cartier
b.
Jacques Marquette
d.
John Calvin
 

 9. 

To find a passage through the Americas, the Dutch hired
a.
Christopher Columbus.
c.
Robert de La Salle.
b.
Henry Hudson.
d.
John Cabot.
 

 10. 

Who was the first French explorer to reach North America?
a.
Giovanni da Verrazano
c.
Samuel de Champlain
b.
Jacques Cartier
d.
Louis Joliet
 

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
royal mountain
d.
mercantilism
b.
Samuel de Champlain
e.
Martin Luther
c.
beaver pelts
 

 11. 

established Quebec
 

 12. 

used for trade
 

 13. 

site of Montreal
 

 14. 

a German priest
 

 15. 

an economic theory
 



 
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